单词 | allegiance |
释义 | allegiance /euh lee"jeuhns/, n. 1. the loyalty of a citizen to his or her government or of a subject to his or her sovereign. 2. loyalty or devotion to some person, group, cause, or the like. [1350-1400; ME aliegiaunce, equiv. to a- prob. A-5 + liege LIEGE + -aunce -ANCE; cf. MF ligeance] Syn. See loyalty. Ant. 1. treason. 2. treachery. |
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